Memorial Day marks the start of the summer travel season. Many Americans are feeling more budget-conscious but that won’t stop them from hitting the road. Source link Scott Horsley
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President Trump rattled markets again Friday with new tariff threats. The president is calling for high taxes on imported iPhones and goods from Europe. Source link Scott Horsley
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The Treasury Department has ordered its last delivery of blank pennies. Once that’s exhausted, the federal government will stop minting the one-cent coins, which each cost nearly four cents to produce. Saul Loeb/AFP hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP The
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The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing today on President Trump’s nominee to lead the IRS. It comes as the agency has laid off thousands of workers, including nearly a third of its auditors. Source link Scott Horsley
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President Trump hopes to encourage more U.S. manufacturing with his import taxes on foreign goods. But an online experiment suggests most people aren’t willing to pay a premium for a “Made in the USA” product. Angela Weiss/AFP hide caption toggle
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A shower head vendor in Texas asked customers if they’d be willing to pay more for a product that was made in the USA. The answers poured cold water on claims of patriotic purchases. Source link Scott Horsley
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Egg prices declined last month as egg producers began to recover from a lengthy battle with avian flu. Retail egg prices fell 12.7% between March and April but are still more than 49% higher than in April of last year.
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Chinese-made cars are lined up in rows at the port in Nanjing, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province, on April 16 as they wait to be loaded onto ships for export. STR/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption STR/AFP via
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell on May 8, 2025, in New York City. Stocks surged on Monday after China and the U.S. clinched a temporary deal on tariffs. Timothy
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President Trump has threatened to strip Harvard University and other non-profits of their tax-exempt status. It’s one of several ways in which the president has tried to influence the tax collection agency. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle
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